Abris Capital Partners
Abris Capital Partners, established in 2007, is a private equity firm headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, with additional offices in Leeds, UK, Nicosia, Cyprus, and Bucharest, Romania. The firm specializes in acquiring majority stakes in middle-market companies across Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, and Ukraine. Abris invests in a broad range of sectors, including industrial, commercial, and service businesses, as well as infrastructure and energy. It typically targets companies undergoing operational or strategic changes, succession situations, or seeking to delist from stock exchanges. The firm's investment size ranges from €15 million to €75 million, with a typical investment period of three to five years, and exits primarily through trade sales or initial public offerings. Abris does not invest in gambling, high-content alcohol beverages, drugs, prostitution, speculative real estate, start-ups (except as part of an investee company's development plans), or companies in operational distress.
Top Stages
https://crunchbase.com/organization/***
https://linkedin.com/company/***
Monika Nachyla
Partner, Chairwoman of the Corporate Governance Committee and Member of the Abris Partners' Board and Investment Committee
Past deals in Poland
Orbitvu
Acquisition in 2022
Orbitvu is a company that specializes in providing solutions for automated still and 360-degree photography, primarily aimed at enhancing visual content creation and management. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tarnowskie Góry, Poland, Orbitvu offers compact photo studios and software designed to streamline the process of capturing high-quality product images and live model videos. Their innovative technologies enable clients to efficiently produce visual content for e-commerce, significantly reducing the time and costs associated with content production and post-processing. By focusing on product teleporting, Orbitvu enhances the online shopping experience, making it as realistic as possible for consumers.
Velvet CARE
Acquisition in 2018
Velvet CARE is a prominent manufacturer of hygiene products based in Poland, with a legacy that dates back to 1897 when the original paper mill was established in Klucze near Olkusz. Founded in 2013, the company has quickly become one of the largest in its sector, specializing in a diverse range of paper and cellulose products. Its offerings include diapers, paper tissues, kitchen rolls, handkerchiefs, and facial paper, all aimed at serving the retail industry. Velvet CARE's products are widely recognized and utilized in millions of Polish households, positioning the brand as a leader in the paper industry for over two decades.
WDX
Private Equity Round in 2018
WDX is a warehouse solution provider based in Poland, specializing in modern logistics solutions tailored for the retail industry. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes a range of storage and transportation systems, including pallet and shelf storage racks, light roll conveyors, and automation equipment. By offering innovative logistics services and products, WDX helps clients optimize and accelerate their warehouse processes, which is increasingly vital in the rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape. Their expertise in integrated storage and transport systems positions them as a key player in enhancing materials handling and storage efficiency for various businesses.
Graal
Acquisition in 2016
Graal is a fish processing company located in Wejherowo, Poland. The company specializes in the production of a diverse array of fish-based products, including canned, smoked, and chilled items. In addition to its fish offerings, Graal also manufactures a variety of meat-based prepared foods, marketed under several brands. This broad product range positions Graal as a significant player in the food manufacturing sector, catering to various consumer preferences.
GetBack
Private Equity Round in 2016
GetBack S.A. is a Polish company specializing in debt collection services, established in 2012 and headquartered in Warsaw. The company focuses on purchasing accounts receivable portfolios and managing investment portfolios that consist of receivables from closed-end investment funds. It actively engages in debt collection proceedings to facilitate the repayment of these accounts. In addition to its operations in Poland, GetBack expanded its presence in the debt markets to Romania in 2014, Bulgaria in 2017, and Spain. The company also manages debt portfolios for both its own and third-party securitization funds, operating under a license obtained in September 2012. GetBack S.A. is a subsidiary of Emest Investments sp. z o.o.
Dot2Dot
Private Equity Round in 2015
Dot2Dot S.A., established in 2015 and headquartered in Batorowo, Poland, is a leading manufacturer of packaging and labeling products. The company specializes in producing folded paper boxes and offers a wide range of services including printing and labeling. With a history spanning decades through its predecessor companies, Dot2Dot has a proven track record of delivering complex projects and processing global packaging contracts for diverse industries such as beauty and personal care, food and beverages, confectionery, consumer electronics, and seasonal promotions.
Nest Bank
Private Equity Round in 2013
Nest Bank, headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, is a retail and small-to-medium enterprise (SME) lender focused on providing honest, reliable financial products tailored to individuals and businesses. It offers a range of banking services including credit products, trade processing, export financing, cash management, payment services, and debt securities issuance. Nest Bank prioritizes customer-centricity, with 24/7 digital access complemented by direct contact options, and maintains a network of branches across Poland for closer client engagement.
Mykogen Polsk
Acquisition in 2012
MYKOGEN POLSKA manufactures state-of-the-art phase III button mushroom substrate – substrate overgrown with mycelium.
Among our clients are elite Polish and European button mushroom growers. Our technologies of substrate production are state-of-the-art and button mushrooms cultivated on our substrate are of top quality, which help drive the sales prices of your products. We help assure high yield, sustainable production. Button mushroom producers who take advantage of this technology gain competitive edge on both domestic and European markets. 40 years of tradition stand behind MYKOGEN POLSKA.
Application of state-of-the-art solutions and equipment from leading manufacturers made Mykogen facilities one of the most technologically advanced facilities in Europe.
Experienced team which has worked for us since the Karszew facility opened in 1999 plus along with strictly observed technical and health requirements result in a product that is appreciated both by our customers and by button mushroom consumers in Poland and abroad.
Masterlease
Private Equity Round in 2010
Masterlease operates in the Polish car fleet management market, offering a comprehensive range of services that include leasing and full-service fleet management. The company caters to various client segments, providing tailored solutions for individual customers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations. Its service offerings encompass traditional leasing, semi-full-service leasing, full-service leasing, subscription models, and more, ensuring a diverse portfolio that meets the specific needs of its clientele.
Masterlease
Acquisition in 2010
Masterlease operates in the Polish car fleet management market, offering a comprehensive range of services that include leasing and full-service fleet management. The company caters to various client segments, providing tailored solutions for individual customers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations. Its service offerings encompass traditional leasing, semi-full-service leasing, full-service leasing, subscription models, and more, ensuring a diverse portfolio that meets the specific needs of its clientele.
Alumetal
Acquisition in 2010
Alumetal is a Polish manufacturer of secondary aluminium alloys. Alumetal operates from multiple manufacturing plants and is one of the largest European manufacturers of secondary aluminium alloys. Its manufacturing operations have been expanded and upgraded under Abris ownership and the company now operates the most technically advanced production facilities of their type.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.